Question

there is always the possibility that it can be updated or discarded based on new evidence. choose a characteristic of both scientific theories and laws a characteristic of scientific theories a characteristic of scientific laws

Explanation:

Scientific theories are explanations of natural - world phenomena based on evidence. They can be updated or discarded as new evidence emerges. Scientific laws are descriptions of observed regularities in nature. While laws are more stable, they can also be refined or replaced in light of new evidence.

Answer:

A characteristic of both scientific theories and laws